The Gentle Homogeneity
Or, the blissful drift towards cultural numbness
Future Filter
A newsletter about electronic music technology, creativity and culture by Declan McGlynn
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Is the answer to music's current woes hiding in plain sight?
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How the creator economy has been leveraged to devalue music
Oliver and the Not-so-secret Sound of Modern Pop
Dua Lipa, Adele, Ed Sheeran, Doja Cat, SZA, Justin Timberlake, The Weeknd, Burna Boy and Kylie Minogue are just some of the artists who've tapped into Vaughn Oliver's peerless 'Power Tools'
Electronic music's social media dilemma
Socials have completely transformed dance music. Now what?
An update, future of the DAW, in defence of the RIAA and ADE
The AI voice modelling debate is heating up…
How to Train Spotify's Algorithms for your DJ Sets
The recommendation algorithm doesn't have to be a one-way street
The Ugly Death of Curation
It's the algorithm's world, we just live in it
Sitting In A Room: Celebrating The Sound of AI's Mistakes
As AI learns from AI, what new sounds are waiting to be discovered?